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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1917

Page

3

No German Influence Claim Denied in Mexican Congress

General Eduardo Hay, president of the Mexican lower house, states no knowledge of German efforts to sway Congress against Carranza neutrality. He notes a Sunday gallery demonstration for the German minister but ordered restraint to uphold neutrality in spirit and in law. Also lists Texas charter filings and corporate notices from Austin and various Texas towns.

Mexico City Germany Carranza Eduardo Hay Congress

Pape's Diapepsin Claims Quick Relief From Sour Stomach

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick, harmless antacid for indigestion. It promises to neutralize acidity within five minutes, stopping food souring and soothing a revolting stomach after meals.

Lightning Kills Four Horses Near Pflugerville

Four of W. H. Ward's horses were struck and killed by lightning during a thunderstorm near Pflugerville Texas. The four animals valued at 800 dollars stood close together when the bolt struck, killing them all.

Austin Tex W. H. Ward Pflugerville

Sumners Seeks Federal Control of Food Marketing for War Needs

Representative Hatton W Sumners pushes a bill to nationalize marketing of perishables to cut waste and lower prices. Proposal envisions an advisory dispatching service to balance distribution across markets and connect producers directly with consumers via jobbers. He argues war timing and rising living costs demand action after current measures.

Washington, D. C Hatton W. Sumners Congress Sumners New York South Texas

Marketing is Vitalas Bill Urged in Congress

Austin telegram from F C Einert and Peter Radford, managers of the Warehouse and Marketing Department, endorses Hatton W Sumners bill to systematize farm product marketing. They urge intelligent distribution, shorter producer to consumer channels, and joint action with farmers to curb middlemen.

Austin Tex F. C. \einert Peter Radford Congress Hatton W. Sumners Texas Congressman Summers J. W. Wadsworth E. E. Scholl

Mexican Press Hostile Attacks on American Cuba Policy

El Heraldo del Norte of Chihuahua reports ongoing anti American assaults in Cuba and continues to critique U S policy from a northern Mexican perspective.

Herald of the North Cuba EL Paso Tex el Heraldo del Norte Chihuahua

City paper backs Cuban rebels amid US support

A Northern Mexico constitutionalist newspaper's latest issue expresses strong sympathy for the Cuban rebels, arguing they stood no chance from the start due to American support for President Merocal.

City Mexico Merocal

Kansas City Woman Patents Rocking Chair Design

A Kansas City woman patents a rocking chair with a curved arm and seat that incorporate compartments shaped as boxes to hold sewing materials. The device aims to keep sewing supplies organized within easy reach.

Kansas City

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